Emergency Medical Responder

Catalog description

This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services (KSBEMS). It is based on current information and techniques considered the responsibility of the EMR according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Standard Curriculum, as enriched by the KSBEMS Education Standards. This course exceeds the state and national requirements and consists of 76 hours of didactic and 41 hours of psychomotor skills in the classroom and at least 12 hours of Field Internships. The curriculum covers didactic and practical skills instruction, skills demonstrations, clinical experience and/or orientation to the emergency room and to the ambulance, extrication class, or in contrived experiences of patient care.